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nâa gàak

Meanings

1NounA2

mask (face covering)

a covering for the face used for protection, hygiene, disguise, or performance

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ใส่หน้ากากsài nâa gàakใส่หน้ากากsài nâa gàak1[to] wear a mask2[to] put on a facade; hide [one’s] true selfเวลาway-laaเวลาway-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4time (classifier) [rare/idiomatic]ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ซูเปอร์มาร์เก็ตsóo-bpêr-maa-gètซูเปอร์มาร์เก็ตsóo-bpêr-maa-gètsupermarket; large self-service grocery
I wear a mask when I go to the supermarket.
2ClassifierA2

mask (classifier: ใบใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3license; permit; certificate4classifier (flat/thin items)5blade6petal; sepal, ชิ้นชิ้นchín1classifier: pieces/items2piece; item; fragment; slice)

used with classifiers ใบใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3license; permit; certificate4classifier (flat/thin items)5blade6petal; sepal or ชิ้นชิ้นchín1classifier: pieces/items2piece; item; fragment; slice to count masks

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offหน้ากากnâa gàakหน้ากากnâa gàak1mask (face covering)2facade; outward show3mask (classifier: ใบ, ชิ้น)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerสองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3license; permit; certificate4classifier (flat/thin items)5blade6petal; sepal
I bought two masks.
3NounB2

facade; outward show

a deceptive or crafted outward appearance that conceals true feelings or character

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillยิ้มyímยิ้มyím1smile2[to] smileเก่งgèngเก่งgèng1skilled; good at2smart; quick-witted3[to] be good at; excelต่อหน้าdtò nâaต่อหน้าdtò nâa1in front of; to someone's face2before; in the presence ofคนอื่นkon èunคนอื่นkon èun1other people; others2someone else; another personแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)เพื่อนสนิทpêuuan sà-nìtเพื่อนสนิทpêuuan sà-nìtclose friend; best friendบอกว่าbòk wâaบอกว่าbòk wâa1[to] say/tell that; report/declare that2[of text/sign] say/indicate thatมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2he/she (colloquial, impolite)3greasy; oily; fatty4starchy tuber (yam, taro, etc.)5oil/fat (substance)6creamy; rich (texture/taste)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsหน้ากากnâa gàakหน้ากากnâa gàak1mask (face covering)2facade; outward show3mask (classifier: ใบ, ชิ้น)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]ปิดbpìtปิดbpìt1[to] close; shut2[to] turn off; switch off3[to] cover; seal4closed; shut; not open5[to] block; conceal; suppress; withholdความกังวลkwaam gang-wonความกังวลkwaam gang-won1worry; anxiety; concern2anxiety (clinical)
He smiles a lot in front of others, but close friends say it is a mask used to hide his worries.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

หน้าnâaหน้าnâa1front; frontage2next; upcoming3face—prefix (before nouns)4in front; at the front5season (in names)6page7facePart 1
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กากgàakกากgàak1dregs; residue; pulp2scrap; dross; waste material3inferior part; scum (derog.)4lame; crappy (slang, derog.)Part 2
หน้ากากnâa gàakหน้ากากnâa gàakmask (face covering)